Salgados Lagoon Boardwalk – Salgados Lagoon loop from Praia da Galé (leste)

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Salgados Lagoon Boardwalk – Salgados Lagoon loop from Praia da Galé (leste)

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Salgados Lagoon Boardwalk – Salgados Lagoon loop from Praia da Galé (leste)

01:57

18.4km

110m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.26 km

Praia da Galé (West) Beach Bar

Highlight • Cafe

Nice stretch of beach with small restaurants.

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2.16 km

Salgados Lagoon Boardwalk

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

Good views to the lagoon. Access allowed also for bikes.

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3.24 km

Bench with a View of the Dunes

Highlight • Viewpoint

5.82 km

Sculpture of Man and Child in Front of Church

Highlight • Monument

13.6 km

Bridge Over the Ribeira de Alcantarilha

Highlight • Bridge

Beautifully constructed bridge over the Ribeira de Alcantarilha.

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15.5 km

Salgados Lagoon

Highlight • Lake

The Lagoa dos Salgados near Albufeira contains tangible geological evidence of the devastating tsunami that followed the great earthquake of November 1, 1755.

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16.2 km

Salgados Lagoon Boardwalk

Highlight • Trail

Beautiful and well-maintained boardwalk along the coast for cycling, but take it easy as walking is also permitted.

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18.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.89 km

4.96 km

3.58 km

2.20 km

1.63 km

130 m

Surfaces

7.13 km

6.44 km

3.37 km

910 m

547 m

Elevation

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Salgados Lagoon Boardwalk – Salgados Lagoon loop from Praia da Galé (leste)

Praia da Galé (West) Beach Bar

Salgados Lagoon Boardwalk

Bench with a View of the Dunes

Sculpture of Man and Child in Front of Church

Bridge Over the Ribeira de Alcantarilha

Salgados Lagoon

Salgados Lagoon Boardwalk

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